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Mid Buckinghamshire and West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

103,361 and 98,616 residents (mid-2024).

Mid Buckinghamshire is higher than West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.

On 4 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Mid Buckinghamshire is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine on 12. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Mid Buckinghamshire West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Buckinghamshire £3,482, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £3,641West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £3,641Mid Buckinghamshire: £3,482West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £3,656Mid Buckinghamshire: £3,497West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £3,453Mid Buckinghamshire: £3,303

    £3,482£3,497£3,303West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higherDepends on how you count£3,641£3,656£3,453

  2. Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Buckinghamshire £12,714, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £12,259West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £12,259Mid Buckinghamshire: £12,714West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £12,311Mid Buckinghamshire: £12,769West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £11,628Mid Buckinghamshire: £12,060

    £12,714£12,769£12,060Mid Buckinghamshire is higher£12,259£12,311£11,628

  3. Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Buckinghamshire £890, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £955West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £955Mid Buckinghamshire: £890West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £959Mid Buckinghamshire: £894West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £906Mid Buckinghamshire: £845

    £890£894£845West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£955£959£906

  4. State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Buckinghamshire £11,963, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £11,723West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £11,723Mid Buckinghamshire: £11,963West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £11,773Mid Buckinghamshire: £12,014West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £11,120Mid Buckinghamshire: £11,348

    £11,963£12,014£11,348Mid Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,723£11,773£11,120

  5. Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Buckinghamshire £179, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £156West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £156Mid Buckinghamshire: £179West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £157Mid Buckinghamshire: £180West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £148Mid Buckinghamshire: £170

    £179£180£170Mid Buckinghamshire is higher£156£157£148

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Buckinghamshire £561, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £367West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £367Mid Buckinghamshire: £561West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £369Mid Buckinghamshire: £563West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £349Mid Buckinghamshire: £532

    £561£563£532Mid Buckinghamshire is higher£367£369£349

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Buckinghamshire £12, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £12West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £12Mid Buckinghamshire: £12West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £12Mid Buckinghamshire: £12West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £12Mid Buckinghamshire: £11

    £12£12£11West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£12

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Buckinghamshire £164, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £309West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £309Mid Buckinghamshire: £164West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £310Mid Buckinghamshire: £165West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £293Mid Buckinghamshire: £156

    £164£165£156West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£309£310£293

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Buckinghamshire £90, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £135West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £135Mid Buckinghamshire: £90West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £136Mid Buckinghamshire: £90West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £128Mid Buckinghamshire: £85

    £90£90£85West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£135£136£128

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Buckinghamshire £51, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £69West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £69Mid Buckinghamshire: £51West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £69Mid Buckinghamshire: £51West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £65Mid Buckinghamshire: £48

    £51£51£48West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£69£69£65

  11. Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Buckinghamshire £724, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £697West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £697Mid Buckinghamshire: £724West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £700Mid Buckinghamshire: £727West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £661Mid Buckinghamshire: £687

    £724£727£687Mid Buckinghamshire is higher£697£700£661

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Buckinghamshire £112, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £73West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £73Mid Buckinghamshire: £112West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £73Mid Buckinghamshire: £112West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £69Mid Buckinghamshire: £106

    £112£112£106Mid Buckinghamshire is higher£73£73£69

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Buckinghamshire £106, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £182West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £182Mid Buckinghamshire: £106West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £182Mid Buckinghamshire: £106West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £172Mid Buckinghamshire: £100

    £106£106£100West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£182£182£172

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Buckinghamshire £7.18, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £5.47West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £5.47Mid Buckinghamshire: £7.18West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £5.49Mid Buckinghamshire: £7.21West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £5.19Mid Buckinghamshire: £6.81

    £7.18£7.21£6.81Mid Buckinghamshire is higher£5.47£5.49£5.19

  15. Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Buckinghamshire £2.37, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £1.73West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £1.73Mid Buckinghamshire: £2.37West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £1.74Mid Buckinghamshire: £2.38West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £1.64Mid Buckinghamshire: £2.25

    £2.37£2.38£2.25Mid Buckinghamshire is higher£1.73£1.74£1.64

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Buckinghamshire £5.22, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £9.47West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £9.47Mid Buckinghamshire: £5.22West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £9.51Mid Buckinghamshire: £5.24West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £8.98Mid Buckinghamshire: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£9.47£9.51£8.98

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Buckinghamshire 1,024.7, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine 1,017.9West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: 1,017.9Mid Buckinghamshire: 1,024.7

    1,024.7Mid Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count1,017.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Buckinghamshire 44.8, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine 48.3West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: 48.3Mid Buckinghamshire: 44.8

    44.8West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher48.3

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Buckinghamshire 117.4, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine 102.8West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: 102.8Mid Buckinghamshire: 117.4

    117.4Mid Buckinghamshire is higher102.8

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Buckinghamshire 28.9, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine 52.0West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: 52.0Mid Buckinghamshire: 28.9

    28.9West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher52.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Mid Buckinghamshire 89.5, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine 91.9West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: 91.9Mid Buckinghamshire: 89.5

    89.5West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higherDepends on how you count91.9

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Mid Buckinghamshire 13.8, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine 18.0West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: 18.0Mid Buckinghamshire: 13.8

    13.8West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher18.0

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Mid Buckinghamshire and West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine, per person in the age group
MeasureMid BuckinghamshireWest Aberdeenshire and KincardineHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,482£3,497£3,303£3,641£3,656£3,453Shared outEstimatedWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,714£12,769£12,060£12,259£12,311£11,628Shared outEstimatedMid Buckinghamshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£890£894£845£955£959£906Shared outEstimatedWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,963£12,014£11,348£11,723£11,773£11,120Mid Buckinghamshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£179£180£170£156£157£148Mid Buckinghamshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£561£563£532£367£369£349Shared outEstimatedMid Buckinghamshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12£12£11£12Shared outEstimatedWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£309£310£293Shared outEstimatedWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£90£90£85£135£136£128Shared outEstimatedWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£51£51£48£69£69£65Shared outEstimatedWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£724£727£687£697£700£661Mid Buckinghamshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£112£112£106£73£73£69Mid Buckinghamshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£106£106£100£182£182£172West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.18£7.21£6.81£5.47£5.49£5.19Mid Buckinghamshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.37£2.38£2.25£1.73£1.74£1.64Mid Buckinghamshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95£9.47£9.51£8.98Shared outEstimatedWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,024.71,017.9Mid Buckinghamshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202644.848.3West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026117.4102.8Shared outMid Buckinghamshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202628.952.0Shared outWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202689.591.9West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.818.0Shared outEstimatedWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

Per resident

Mid Buckinghamshire is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine on 14. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Mid Buckinghamshire West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Buckinghamshire £3,482, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £3,641West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £3,641Mid Buckinghamshire: £3,482West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £3,656Mid Buckinghamshire: £3,497West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £3,453Mid Buckinghamshire: £3,303

    £3,482£3,497£3,303West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higherDepends on how you count£3,641£3,656£3,453

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Mid Buckinghamshire £2,587, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £2,547West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £2,547Mid Buckinghamshire: £2,587West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £2,558Mid Buckinghamshire: £2,598West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £2,416Mid Buckinghamshire: £2,454

    £2,587£2,598£2,454Mid Buckinghamshire is higher£2,547£2,558£2,416

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Mid Buckinghamshire £524, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £567West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £567Mid Buckinghamshire: £524West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £570Mid Buckinghamshire: £526West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £538Mid Buckinghamshire: £497

    £524£526£497West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£567£570£538

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Mid Buckinghamshire £2,434, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £2,436West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £2,436Mid Buckinghamshire: £2,434West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £2,446Mid Buckinghamshire: £2,445West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £2,310Mid Buckinghamshire: £2,309

    £2,434£2,445£2,309West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higherDepends on how you count£2,436£2,446£2,310

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Mid Buckinghamshire £36, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £32West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £32Mid Buckinghamshire: £36West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £33Mid Buckinghamshire: £37West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £31Mid Buckinghamshire: £35

    £36£37£35Mid Buckinghamshire is higher£32£33£31

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Buckinghamshire £114, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £76West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £76Mid Buckinghamshire: £114West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £77Mid Buckinghamshire: £115West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £72Mid Buckinghamshire: £108

    £114£115£108Mid Buckinghamshire is higher£76£77£72

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Mid Buckinghamshire £2.38, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £2.52West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £2.52Mid Buckinghamshire: £2.38West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £2.53Mid Buckinghamshire: £2.39West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £2.39Mid Buckinghamshire: £2.26

    £2.38£2.39£2.26West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£2.52£2.53£2.39

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Buckinghamshire £164, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £309West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £309Mid Buckinghamshire: £164West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £310Mid Buckinghamshire: £165West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £293Mid Buckinghamshire: £156

    £164£165£156West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£309£310£293

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Buckinghamshire £90, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £135West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £135Mid Buckinghamshire: £90West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £136Mid Buckinghamshire: £90West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £128Mid Buckinghamshire: £85

    £90£90£85West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£135£136£128

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Mid Buckinghamshire £30, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £41West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £41Mid Buckinghamshire: £30West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £41Mid Buckinghamshire: £30West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £39Mid Buckinghamshire: £28

    £30£30£28West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£41£41£39

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Mid Buckinghamshire £426, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £414West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £414Mid Buckinghamshire: £426West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £416Mid Buckinghamshire: £428West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £393Mid Buckinghamshire: £404

    £426£428£404Mid Buckinghamshire is higher£414£416£393

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Buckinghamshire £112, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £73West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £73Mid Buckinghamshire: £112West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £73Mid Buckinghamshire: £112West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £69Mid Buckinghamshire: £106

    £112£112£106Mid Buckinghamshire is higher£73£73£69

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Mid Buckinghamshire £62, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £108West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £108Mid Buckinghamshire: £62West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £108Mid Buckinghamshire: £62West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £102Mid Buckinghamshire: £59

    £62£62£59West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£108£108£102

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Mid Buckinghamshire £4.23, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £3.25West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £3.25Mid Buckinghamshire: £4.23West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £3.26Mid Buckinghamshire: £4.25West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £3.08Mid Buckinghamshire: £4.01

    £4.23£4.25£4.01Mid Buckinghamshire is higher£3.25£3.26£3.08

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Mid Buckinghamshire £1.39, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £1.02West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £1.02Mid Buckinghamshire: £1.39West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £1.03Mid Buckinghamshire: £1.40West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £0.97Mid Buckinghamshire: £1.32

    £1.39£1.40£1.32Mid Buckinghamshire is higher£1.02£1.03£0.97

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Buckinghamshire £5.22, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £9.47West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £9.47Mid Buckinghamshire: £5.22West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £9.51Mid Buckinghamshire: £5.24West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £8.98Mid Buckinghamshire: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£9.47£9.51£8.98

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Mid Buckinghamshire 208.5, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine 211.5West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: 211.5Mid Buckinghamshire: 208.5

    208.5West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higherDepends on how you count211.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Buckinghamshire 9.1, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine 10.0West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: 10.0Mid Buckinghamshire: 9.1

    9.1West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher10.0

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Buckinghamshire 23.9, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine 21.4West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: 21.4Mid Buckinghamshire: 23.9

    23.9Mid Buckinghamshire is higher21.4

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Buckinghamshire 28.9, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine 52.0West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: 52.0Mid Buckinghamshire: 28.9

    28.9West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher52.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Buckinghamshire 52.6, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine 54.6West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: 54.6Mid Buckinghamshire: 52.6

    52.6West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higherDepends on how you count54.6

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Buckinghamshire 8.1, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine 10.7West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: 10.7Mid Buckinghamshire: 8.1

    8.1West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher10.7

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Mid Buckinghamshire and West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine, per resident
MeasureMid BuckinghamshireWest Aberdeenshire and KincardineHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,482£3,497£3,303£3,641£3,656£3,453Shared outEstimatedWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,587£2,598£2,454£2,547£2,558£2,416Shared outEstimatedMid Buckinghamshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£524£526£497£567£570£538Shared outEstimatedWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,434£2,445£2,309£2,436£2,446£2,310West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£36£37£35£32£33£31Mid Buckinghamshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£115£108£76£77£72Shared outEstimatedMid Buckinghamshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.38£2.39£2.26£2.52£2.53£2.39Shared outEstimatedWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£309£310£293Shared outEstimatedWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£90£90£85£135£136£128Shared outEstimatedWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£30£30£28£41£41£39Shared outEstimatedWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£426£428£404£414£416£393Mid Buckinghamshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£112£112£106£73£73£69Mid Buckinghamshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£62£62£59£108£108£102West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.23£4.25£4.01£3.25£3.26£3.08Mid Buckinghamshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.39£1.40£1.32£1.02£1.03£0.97Mid Buckinghamshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95£9.47£9.51£8.98Shared outEstimatedWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026208.5211.5West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 20269.110.0West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.921.4Shared outMid Buckinghamshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202628.952.0Shared outWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202652.654.6West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.110.7Shared outEstimatedWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

Total

Mid Buckinghamshire is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine on 10. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Mid Buckinghamshire West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Mid Buckinghamshire £359.9m, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £359.0mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £359.0mMid Buckinghamshire: £359.9mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £360.5mMid Buckinghamshire: £361.4mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £340.5mMid Buckinghamshire: £341.4m

    £359.9m£361.4m£341.4mMid Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£359.0m£360.5m£340.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Mid Buckinghamshire £267.4m, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £251.2mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £251.2mMid Buckinghamshire: £267.4mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £252.2mMid Buckinghamshire: £268.5mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £238.3mMid Buckinghamshire: £253.6m

    £267.4m£268.5m£253.6mMid Buckinghamshire is higher£251.2m£252.2m£238.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Mid Buckinghamshire £54.1m, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £55.9mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £55.9mMid Buckinghamshire: £54.1mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £56.2mMid Buckinghamshire: £54.4mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £53.1mMid Buckinghamshire: £51.3m

    £54.1m£54.4m£51.3mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£55.9m£56.2m£53.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Mid Buckinghamshire £251.6m, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £240.2mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £240.2mMid Buckinghamshire: £251.6mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £241.2mMid Buckinghamshire: £252.7mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £227.8mMid Buckinghamshire: £238.7m

    £251.6m£252.7m£238.7mMid Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count£240.2m£241.2m£227.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Buckinghamshire £3.8m, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £3.2mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £3.2mMid Buckinghamshire: £3.8mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £3.2mMid Buckinghamshire: £3.8mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £3.0mMid Buckinghamshire: £3.6m

    £3.8m£3.8m£3.6mMid Buckinghamshire is higher£3.2m£3.2m£3.0m

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Buckinghamshire £11.8m, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £7.5mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £7.5mMid Buckinghamshire: £11.8mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £7.6mMid Buckinghamshire: £11.8mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £7.1mMid Buckinghamshire: £11.2m

    £11.8m£11.8m£11.2mMid Buckinghamshire is higher£7.5m£7.6m£7.1m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Mid Buckinghamshire £0.25m, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £0.25mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £0.25mMid Buckinghamshire: £0.25mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £0.25mMid Buckinghamshire: £0.25mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £0.24mMid Buckinghamshire: £0.23m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.23mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Buckinghamshire £17.0m, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £30.5mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £30.5mMid Buckinghamshire: £17.0mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £30.6mMid Buckinghamshire: £17.1mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £28.9mMid Buckinghamshire: £16.1m

    £17.0m£17.1m£16.1mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£30.5m£30.6m£28.9m

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Mid Buckinghamshire £9.3m, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £13.3mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £13.3mMid Buckinghamshire: £9.3mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £13.4mMid Buckinghamshire: £9.3mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £12.6mMid Buckinghamshire: £8.8m

    £9.3m£9.3m£8.8mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£13.3m£13.4m£12.6m

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Buckinghamshire £3.1m, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £4.0mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £4.0mMid Buckinghamshire: £3.1mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £4.0mMid Buckinghamshire: £3.1mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £3.8mMid Buckinghamshire: £2.9m

    £3.1m£3.1m£2.9mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£4.0m£4.0m£3.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Buckinghamshire £44.0m, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £40.8mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £40.8mMid Buckinghamshire: £44.0mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £41.0mMid Buckinghamshire: £44.2mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £38.7mMid Buckinghamshire: £41.8m

    £44.0m£44.2m£41.8mMid Buckinghamshire is higher£40.8m£41.0m£38.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Mid Buckinghamshire £11.5m, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £7.2mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £7.2mMid Buckinghamshire: £11.5mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £7.2mMid Buckinghamshire: £11.6mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £6.8mMid Buckinghamshire: £11.0m

    £11.5m£11.6m£11.0mMid Buckinghamshire is higher£7.2m£7.2m£6.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Mid Buckinghamshire £6.4m, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £10.6mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £10.6mMid Buckinghamshire: £6.4mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £10.7mMid Buckinghamshire: £6.5mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £10.1mMid Buckinghamshire: £6.1m

    £6.4m£6.5m£6.1mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£10.6m£10.7m£10.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Mid Buckinghamshire £0.44m, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £0.32mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £0.32mMid Buckinghamshire: £0.44mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £0.32mMid Buckinghamshire: £0.44mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £0.30mMid Buckinghamshire: £0.41m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.41mMid Buckinghamshire is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Mid Buckinghamshire £0.14m, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £0.10mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £0.10mMid Buckinghamshire: £0.14mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £0.10mMid Buckinghamshire: £0.14mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £0.10mMid Buckinghamshire: £0.14m

    £0.14mMid Buckinghamshire is higher£0.10m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Mid Buckinghamshire £0.54m, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine £0.93mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £0.93mMid Buckinghamshire: £0.54mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £0.94mMid Buckinghamshire: £0.54mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: £0.89mMid Buckinghamshire: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£0.93m£0.94m£0.89m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Mid Buckinghamshire 21,551, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine 20,856West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: 20,856Mid Buckinghamshire: 21,551

    21,551Mid Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count20,856

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Buckinghamshire 943, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine 989West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: 989Mid Buckinghamshire: 943

    943West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher989

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Buckinghamshire 2,469, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine 2,107West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: 2,107Mid Buckinghamshire: 2,469

    2,469Mid Buckinghamshire is higher2,107

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Buckinghamshire 2,984, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine 5,125West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: 5,125Mid Buckinghamshire: 2,984

    2,984West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher5,125

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Buckinghamshire 5,439, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine 5,384West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: 5,384Mid Buckinghamshire: 5,439

    5,439Mid Buckinghamshire is higherDepends on how you count5,384

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Buckinghamshire 840, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine 1,052West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine: 1,052Mid Buckinghamshire: 840

    840West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher1,052

Show the numbers
Mid Buckinghamshire and West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine, total
MeasureMid BuckinghamshireWest Aberdeenshire and KincardineHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£359.9m£361.4m£341.4m£359.0m£360.5m£340.5mShared outEstimatedMid Buckinghamshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£267.4m£268.5m£253.6m£251.2m£252.2m£238.3mShared outEstimatedMid Buckinghamshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£54.1m£54.4m£51.3m£55.9m£56.2m£53.1mShared outEstimatedWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£251.6m£252.7m£238.7m£240.2m£241.2m£227.8mMid Buckinghamshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m£3.2m£3.2m£3.0mMid Buckinghamshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.8m£11.2m£7.5m£7.6m£7.1mShared outEstimatedMid Buckinghamshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mShared outEstimatedWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.0m£17.1m£16.1m£30.5m£30.6m£28.9mShared outEstimatedWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m£13.3m£13.4m£12.6mShared outEstimatedWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.1m£3.1m£2.9m£4.0m£4.0m£3.8mShared outEstimatedWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£44.0m£44.2m£41.8m£40.8m£41.0m£38.7mMid Buckinghamshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.5m£11.6m£11.0m£7.2m£7.2m£6.8mMid Buckinghamshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m£10.6m£10.7m£10.1mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mMid Buckinghamshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.14m£0.10mMid Buckinghamshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.93m£0.94m£0.89mShared outEstimatedWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,55120,856Mid Buckinghamshire
Pension Credittotal, March 2026943989West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,4692,107Shared outMid Buckinghamshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20262,9845,125Shared outWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Universal Credittotal, May 20265,4395,384Mid Buckinghamshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20268401,052Shared outEstimatedWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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